Antonyms for wide-ranging


Grammar : Adj
Spell : wahyd-reyn-jing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwaɪdˈreɪn dʒɪŋ


Definition of wide-ranging

  • As in panoramic : adj sweeping
  • As in wholesale : adj all-inclusive
  • As in blanket : adj comprehensive
  • As in broad : adj extensive
  • As in all-round : adj general
  • As in broad-spectrum : adj general
  • As in eclectic : adj comprehensive, general
  • As in encyclopedic : adj comprehensive
  • As in epidemic : adj widespread
  • As in expansive : adj broad, comprehensive
  • As in extensive : adj far-reaching, thorough
  • As in far-flung : adj widespread
  • As in full-scale : adj total, all-out
Example sentences :
  • Hyla eximia is a wide-ranging species varying greatly geographically and individually.
  • Extract from : « The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacn, Mxico » by William E. Duellman
  • But it was the outdoor, wide-ranging life that best contented him, so the mice were by no means all driven out.
  • Extract from : « The Haunters of the Silences » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • Besides these wide-ranging species there are several others which are more restricted.
  • Extract from : « Island Life » by Alfred Russel Wallace
  • This northern race of a wide-ranging species is represented by a number of allied races in Central and South America.
  • Extract from : « Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers Part One and Part Two » by Arthur Bent
  • But are we really equipped with the means of exploration and evaluation of this wide-ranging change?
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
  • These comprise the wide-ranging Coccosteus with Homosteus and Dinichthys, the largest fish of the period.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 » by Various
  • Another long-lived and wide-ranging species is Atrypa reticularis.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 » by Various
  • Wide-ranging studies of ocean-borne radioactivity were initiated by the Japanese.
  • Extract from : « Atoms, Nature, and Man » by Neal O. Hines
  • Particularly important among these wide-ranging correctors are two hands that I will call r1 and r2.
  • Extract from : « The Supposed Autographa of John the Scot » by Edward Kennard Rand
  • All of the other wide-ranging subspecies of B. taylori occupy more diverse habitats than ater.
  • Extract from : « Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys » by Robert L. Packard

Synonyms for wide-ranging

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